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You may not be familiar with this pest named the drugstore beetle, but it is fairly common. The drugstore beetle has a couple other names. It's often referred to as; bread beetle or biscuit beetle. This pest is a tiny brown beetle that is known to infest a wide variety of dried plant products. The drugstore beetle is found all over the world, though it is more common in warmer climates.
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Pantry moths are a problem for many households. This common pest is a stomach-turner as they chew through food and lay their eggs all over the kitchen. They’re also notoriously difficult to get rid of! As they produce a large number of eggs and stick to hiding in dark, often-ignored places, this is a pest that can keep coming back if you’re not careful.
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Pest control in any place of business is a responsibility that should not be overlooked. Pests can spread bacteria and diseases as they move throughout restaurants. Even a “minor” pest problem can be a major problem around food.
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Termites are a nightmare scenario for most homeowners. These little bugs eat their way through furniture, floors, beams, and any other wood structures, making them hollow and unstable - sometimes even unsafe. According to the National Pest Management Association, termites cost homeowners over $5 billion every year in damages. This is why it’s important to inspect your home for termites often, and immediately call in professional help if they’re spotted.
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Summer is a great time. Sunshine, outdoors, gardening, beaches, picnics, and all the warm-weather activities you can think of. That is, until ants are trying to invade your kitchen. Or you’re swarmed by mosquitos on your porch. Or suddenly you’re finding a mouse or termites in the walls. While summer is fun for people, it’s the time that bugs come alive too. It’s important to be incredibly vigilant in your home during the warm season so that you can prevent pests. Here are five tips to keep out summer pests, so you can enjoy this season in peace.
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Seeing bees on your plants and flowers outside can be a welcome sight as they are beneficial, and essential to pollinate your garden. Stumbling upon a beehive can be dangerous though. Bees are protective of their hives and depending on the species, some are more aggressive than others. They will attack in large numbers if their hives are threatened.
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Dealing with mice on your own can be difficult as these tiny rodents are actually quite clever and reproduce excessively. You can always call in a professional and deal with an infestation quickly, or you can try a number of different remedies if you see a mouse in your home.
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Rodent pests are never a welcome sight especially if spotted indoors. Here's 10 facts about these pests. Some might even surprise you.
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When you have a pest problem it can be overwhelming just deciding which option is best. Some may opt for DIY products, while others call a professional pest company to help with exterminating pests. There are “no-kill” options and many types of traps. It's important to know that some products are more effective and safer than others.
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While apartment living is generally great, there is one thing that makes all renters groan. Cockroaches consider apartment buildings home as much as you do. Unfortunately, in Virginia, there is no law that requires landlords to provide monthly exterminators. However, they are required to provide livable conditions, so if one apartment does have an infestation, they must provide exterminators. Again, this may be difficult and a lot of the responsibility of preventing a roach infestation falls on you.
Prevention should always be the first step! We’ve put together a few tips on how to prevent roaches in your apartment.
